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Richard Arthur Opfer 1937 - 2010

Richard Arthur Opfer of South Bend, St Joseph County, IN was born on March 6, 1937, and died at age 72 years old on February 5, 2010. Richard Opfer was buried at Ft. Custer National Cemetery Section J Site 896 15501 Dickman Road - No. Entrance Svc Maintenance Bldg, in Augusta, Mi.
Richard Arthur Opfer
South Bend, St Joseph County, IN 46616
March 6, 1937
February 5, 2010
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  • 03/6
    1937

    Birthday

    March 6, 1937
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 02/5
    2010

    Death

    February 5, 2010
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    Ft. Custer National Cemetery Section J Site 896 15501 Dickman Road - No. Entrance Svc Maintenance Bldg, in Augusta, Mi 49012
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In 1937, in the year that Richard Arthur Opfer was born, on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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In 1945, at the age of merely 8 years old, Richard was alive when on August 6th, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On August 9th, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. At least 129,000 people were killed in the two bombings and they still remain the only use of atomic bombs in war. An invasion on mainland Japan had been planned but President Truman ordered the bombs dropped instead.
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